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Title: Little Ah Yee of the Opium Dens.
Description: Caption title: Chinese waifdom; a memorial tribute to Little Ah Yee, her life and death.
Creator Name(s): Cable, Emma R. (author)
Date Created: 1886
Name Subject(s): Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church (Presbyterian Church of the U.S.A.). Occidental Board.
Topical Subject(s): Chinese--United States., Chinese Americans--Missions--California., Opium trade--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects: United States., California., California, San Francisco., North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: PAM BV 2787 .C32 1886; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Little Ah Yee of the opium dens.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=41935
Identifier (local): pam_bv_2787_c32_1886
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:141136

Title: Fiftieth anniversary historical sketch.
Description: Pamphlet celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Chinese Presbyterian Mission, 1853-1903.
Creator Name(s): Chinese Presbyterian Mission (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Date Created: 1903
Name Subject(s): Chinese Presbyterian Mission (San Francisco, Calif.), Chinese Presbyterian Mission (San Francisco, Calif.)--Anniversaries, etc.
Topical Subject(s): Chinese Americans--Missions., Chinese Americans--California--San Francisco., Home missions--California--San Francisco., Church work with Asian Americans--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: PAM BV 2787 .C55 1903; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Fiftieth anniversary historical sketch.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=41989
Identifier (local): pam_bv_2787_c55_1903
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:177255

Title: "920" News Letter.
Description: "920" News Letter, Vol. 1, No. 8, March 1935. Provides updates from the Chinese Presbyterian Mission Home in San Francisco, California.
Date Created: 1935, March 1935, March 1935
Name Subject(s): Donaldina Cameron House., Cameron, Donaldina MacKenzie, 1869-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Home missions--California--San Francisco--20th century., Women missionaries--California--San Francisco., Church work with Asian Americans--California--San Francisco.
Geographic subjects: California, San Francisco, 20th century., California, San Francisco., California, San Francisco., San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RG 414, Series I; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Donaldina MacKenzie Cameron (1869-1968) Biographical Vertical File.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=YzYzYjljY2MtNTRkYi00NDdkLTgxZmQtZGQ1NmRkZjkxMzk2&rID=Mzk3Njk=
Identifier (local): rg414_donaldina_cameron_920_newsletter
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:150257

Title: Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence, 1960.
Description: Dick Baird's outgoing correspondence, both personal in nature and official, during his time at COEMAR, 1960. Also includes a letter from E. Otto DeCamp.
Creator Name(s): Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994. (author)
Date Created: 1960
Name Subject(s): Baird, Golden Stockton, 1898-1982., Baird, Richard Hamilton, 1898-1994., DeCamp, E. Otto., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Ecumenical Mission and Relations.
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Korea.
Geographic subjects: Korea., Oakland (Calif.), Seoul (Korea), San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--Alameda--California--Oakland, Asia--South Korea--Seoul, North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 18-0639; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Golden and Dick Baird correspondence, 1922-1935.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTc5NTU=
Identifier (local): 18-0639_15_correspondence_1960
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:173588

Title: Happy homecoming.
Description: Mounted newspaper article from the San Francisco Examiner, Sunday, November 3, 1985. "Happy homecoming: The Rev. Ben Weir, left, got a warm welcome from his friend Aahmes Overton, pastor of Hayward Presbyterian Church, as he arrived yesterday at San Francisco International Airport. Weir, who was kidnapped by Beirut terrorists and held hostage for 16 months, told his Bay Area well-wishers that he felt "like Rip Van Winkle come home."
Creator Name(s): San Francisco Examiner. (publisher), Raddatz, Katy. (photographer)
Date Created: 1985, November 3, 1985, November 3, 1985
Name Subject(s): Weir, Ben, 1923-2016., Overton, Aahmes E., 1941-
Topical Subject(s): Missionaries--Lebanon--Beirut--20th century.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: MUSEUM 1163; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Happy homecoming.
Identifier (local): ds5050
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:10149

Title: Correspondence to the Board of Foreign Missions from Divie Bethune McCartee.
Description: Bound collection of letters, clippings, and articles, including portraits of Divie Bethune McCartee. Primarily letters to the Board of Foreign Missions from Dr. Divie Bethune McCartee, but also includes a letter to Juana Knight McCartee from A.R. Kepler, 1905; letters to Dr. McCartee from T. Sasaoka, 1897; a letter to Robert E. Speer from Juana, 1899; a typed letter to Henry W. Grant, Esq., 1900 (handwritten draft version, see folder 9); a letter from Juana notifying Speer of Dr. McCartee's death, 1900; an obituary and bibliography for Dr. McCartee; and clippings relating to Dr. McCartee and East Asian missions.
Creator Name(s): McCartee, Divie Bethune, 1820-1900. (author), McCartee, Juana Knight, -1920 (author), Sasaoka, T. (author)
Date Created: 1889, 1889-1905, 1889-1905
Name Subject(s): McCartee family--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Japan Mission., Speer, Robert E. (Robert Elliott), 1867-1947., Gillespie, John, 1830?-1899., Grant, Henry W.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Missions--Japan., Missionaries--Japan.
Geographic subjects: Japan., Japan., Tokyo (Japan), New York (N.Y.), San Francisco (Calif.), Taipei (Taiwan), Ningbo Shi (China), Asia--Japan--Tokyo, North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, North and Central America--United States--San Francisco--California--San Francisco, Asia--Taiwan--Taibei--Taipei, Asia--China--Zhejiang--Ningbo
Physical Location: RG 177, Box 1, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: McCartee Family Papers, 1854-1906.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-177
Identifier (local): rg177_b1_f6
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:144017

Title: Shall unbelief win?
Creator Name(s): Macartney, Clarence Edward Noble, 1879-1957. (author)
Date Created: 1900, circa 1900
Name Subject(s): Fosdick, Harry Emerson, 1878-1969.
Topical Subject(s): Modernist-fundamentalist controversy.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: PAMFOL BT 82.3 .M12 1900; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Shall unbelief win? : $b a reply to Dr. Fosdick / by Clarence Edward Macartney.--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=31560
Identifier (local): pam_folio_bt_82-3_m12_1900
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:141077

Title: Letter from Bill Johnson addressed to David Sindt, December 7, 1973.
Description: Letter from Bill Johnson of the Council on Religion and the Homosexual addressed to David Sindt on forming a Presbyterian Gay Caucus, December 7, 1973.
Creator Name(s): Johnson, William R., 1946- (author), Sindt, David, 1940-1986. (addressee)
Date Created: 1973, December 7, 1973, December 7, 1973
Name Subject(s): Sindt, David, 1940-1986--Archives., Council on Religion and the Homosexual (San Francisco, Calif.), Presbyterian Gay Caucus.
Topical Subject(s): Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
Geographic subjects: Chicago (Ill.), San Francisco (Calif.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago, North and Central America--United States--California--San Francisco--San Francisco
Physical Location: RG 521, Box 1, Folder 9; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: David Sindt Papers, 1952-2023.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-521
Identifier (local): rg521_b1_f9_sindt_johnson_letter_1973
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:165928

Title: Clergy Conference on Race.
Description: Newspaper clipping featuring a cropped version of the photo file image. Based on the accompanying captions, likely from The Monitor, a newspaper for the Archdiocese of San Francisco, California.
Creator Name(s): The Monitor (San Francisco, Calif.) (publisher)
Date Created: 1964, August 18, 1964, August 18, 1964
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Human Rights Commission of San Francisco (San Francisco, Calif.), Mitchell, James P., 1900-1964., Delury, John., Francois, Terry, 1921-, Catholic Church. Archdiocese of San Francisco (Calif.), National Association for the Advancement of Colored People., Catholic Church--Clergy., Catholic Church--Clergy--Training of.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy conferences., Forums (Discussion and debate)--California--San Francisco., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Catholic Church., Race relations--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. C-31465; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_C-31465_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:349283

Title: They thought of Birmingham.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1963, September 21, 1963, September 21, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., St. Dominic’s Church (San Francisco, Calif.), Catholic Church--Liturgy.
Topical Subject(s): 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963., Memorial service., Mass.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-29923; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-29923_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:357754

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